Bowmore Blair Castle Horse Trials 2002 Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky vs Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Bowmore Blair Castle Horse Trials 2002 Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Bowmore
£1500
Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Port Ellen
★ 5.00
£1000
| Bowmore Blair Castle Horse Trials 2002 Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Bowmore | Port Ellen |
| Region | — | Islay |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 47.5% |
| Age | NAS | 33 yr |
| Price | £1500 | £999.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Bowmore Blair Castle Horse Trials 2002 Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Bowmore Blair Castle Horse Trials 2002 Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £1000 vs £1500.
For beginners: Bowmore Blair Castle Horse Trials 2002 Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Bowmore Blair Castle Horse Trials 2002 Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£1500 vs £999.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£999.95 vs £1500)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Bowmore?
Bowmore Blair Castle Horse Trials 2002 Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Who should buy Port?
Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Islay character.
Tasting notes
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Only Bowmore Blair Castle Horse Trials 2002 Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky
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Where to buy
Bowmore Blair Castle Horse Trials 2002 Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange